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Illawarra · Farming & the land
160 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 8
I take my pen with pleasure to commence a new series of practical papers [?] matters pertaining to agrarian pursuits. I find that practical men on the land [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture has issued notifications with respect to the seed to be distributed to farmers. The seed consists of wheat, barley oats, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the course of his visit to the Manning River district, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Sydney Smith, noticed that most of the farming operations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Singleton Police Court on Tuesday, after the luncheon adjournment, the case of non-registration at a dairy was called on, but there was no appearance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I knew a man once, a really good fellow, sober, industrious, and shrowd too, in his way. He had made a bit of money running a store, and, having a taste for agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is hardly any use in a farmer engaging in the milk or butter trade unless he prepares his cows for the ordeal. Nobody is clever enough, in this world,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE annual meeting of the Nowra Agricultural Society was held on Thursday evening last. The balance-sheet and report showed a credit balance on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bill Nye, who considers himself something of a farmer, contributes a chapter of advice to the agriculturists of the country, This is it:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the guidance of visitors to the Royal Agricultural Show, the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, Hon. Sydney Smith, M.L.A., had prepared a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. GEORGE Kiss sold by auction at the Royal Agricultural Society's grounds on Thursday several consignments of butter being exhibits is the section for butter for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Splendid old ghost that has long done duty for the rich monopolist in startling the farmer is the ghost of freetrade. And now when the "poor farmer" is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The previous talk in regard to soils and crops is of special importance just now to the Australian dairy farmer. The strides made by countries such as Denmark and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One pound of fat will make by a fair average a pound and fifteen ono hundredth of commercial butter. In decimals that stands presented thus, 1-15,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMONG the butter exhibits at the recent Royal Agricultural Society's show was a parcel of five boxes made at the factory of Messrs. E. Webb and Co., of Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT IS feared that there may be unfortunate complications shortly, in connection with the butter export trade in Melbourne. The connection with the P. and O. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARMERS in Denmark strive to improve their stock, especially through "bull associations." At Ringe, in Tunen, for instance, twenty-nine farmers owned a superior bull,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the course of their weekly report, dated 6th ult, Messrs, Wedde and Co. remark:—"The 'Orient' has landed her butter in good condition so far it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—My attention has been drawn to a short in your issue of the 16th inst., under the above heading, by John Haynes, M. P. The writer is evidently quite satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Weddel and Co., in their weekly market report dated 13th March, which has just come to hand, state:— "The expectation that snowy and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. Craig, a lending farmer in the Kiama district, has been visiting the Richmond River, and thus gives his impression to a representative of the Reporter:-He…
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